Snapchatter

Ephemeral photo sender

A Snapchatter is someone who uses Snapchat, the social media app known for disappearing photos and videos.

The term appears in both casual conversation and the app's own interface: She's an avid Snapchatter, Snapchatters can view the story for 24 hours.

platform

streaks

Long thin marks

  • storiesAccounts or building levels
  • filtersSelective passage barriers
  • lensesCurved transparent refractors

geotag · memories · discover · swipe · screenshot · notifications · username · AR · disappearing · ephemeral

social

followers

People who support someone

vlogger · profile · block · mute · unfriend · ghost · streaks · connections

demographics

teenagers

People aged thirteen to nineteen

students · trendsetters · peers

ephemeral

disappearing

Ceasing to be visible

24-hour · self-destruct · vanishing · impermanent · time-limited · expiring · momentary · short-lived

Opposites
content permanence philosophy

Snapchatterblogger

Web journal author

archiver · archivist · forum poster · YouTuber

platform identity

SnapchatterRedditor

Social forum participant

TikToker · technophobe · Luddite

communication style

Snapchatterletter writer

One who sends mail

essayist · forum poster

Family

Snapchat, snap, snaps, snapped, snapping, snapper, snappers, snappy, chat

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G